How To Fix P0188 - Place cursor in requested position in window

P0188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Place cursor in requested position in window

What causes this issue?

The system does not recognise the required destination for the field to
be created.

How to fix this error?

Please place the cursor on the destination in the form and choose
Enter.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

P0188 - Details

• The SAP error message "P0188 Place cursor in requested position in window" typically occurs when the system expects the user to interact with a specific field or area in the SAP GUI, but the cursor is not positioned correctly. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to enter data, navigate through a screen, or execute a transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cursor Position: The cursor is not in the expected field or area where the system is prompting the user to enter data or make a selection.
  Screen Layout Changes: Changes in the screen layout or configuration may lead to the cursor being in an unexpected position.
  User Interface Issues: Sometimes, the SAP GUI may not render correctly, causing the cursor to appear in the wrong place.
  Transaction Errors: The transaction being executed may have specific requirements for cursor placement that are not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Reposition the Cursor: Click on the field or area where